How To Install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7.
What is dpm-srm-server-mysql
The LCG Disk Pool Manager (DPM) creates a storage element from a set of disks. It provides several interfaces for storing and retrieving data such as HTTP, gridftp and xroot. This package provides a DPM SRM server that uses MySQL as its database back-end.
We can use yum or dnf to install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dpm-srm-server-mysql.
Install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install dpm-srm-server-mysql using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dpm-srm-server-mysql
Install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install dpm-srm-server-mysql using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dpm-srm-server-mysql
How To Uninstall dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the dpm-srm-server-mysql package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dpm-srm-server-mysql
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpm-srm-server-mysql on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.